Neowin News Feed for: Ces 2013

Some follow up questions on Learning By Shipping answered by Steven Sinofsky

John Callaham — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:33:47 +0000

Steven Sinofsky has expanded on some of his topics he has written about in his new Learning by Shipping blog in a new email interview for Neowin, including some more thoughts on CES 2013. Read more...

Steven Sinofsky's CES 2013 impressions: Cool Windows 8 PCs and a "secret" product

John Callaham — Sun, 13 Jan 2013 23:25:38 +0000

Steven Sinofsky's latest Learning by Shipping blog post gives his "snark free" thoughts on CES 2013, while also serving as his own example of a standard company "trip report". Read more...

Windows 7-based touchscreen table made for eating out

John Callaham — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:16:03 +0000

CES 2013 saw a lot of odd gadgets, but few were as interesting as a Windows 7-based PC that also serves as a touchscreen table made for restaurant customers to look at menus, order food and more. Read more...

Samsung gets cold feet, won't launch Windows RT device in the USA

Tim Schiesser — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:58:23 +0000

Samsung is blaming the weak reception of Windows RT, and the amount of consumer education required, as reasons to why their ATIV Tab won't be released in the United States Read more...

Gigabyte makes building your own all-in-one PC possible

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 09:18:10 +0000

If you've ever wanted to build your own all-in-one desktop, Gigabyte and Intel have teamed up to provide the necessary parts, including low-profile motherboards and custom monitor-cases. Read more...

Microsoft Surface Pro previews reveal more differences with Surface RT

John Callaham — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 07:46:10 +0000

Some brief previews of Microsoft's upcoming Surface Pro tablet from CES 2013, running Windows 8 Pro, have revealed more differences compared to the Surface RT tablet. Read more...

LL Cool J helps to develop upcoming Windows 8 exclusive music app

John Callaham — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 01:34:45 +0000

Musician and actor LL Cool J is helping to develop an upcoming music app exclusively for Windows 8 called Liquid MyConnect Studio that's designed to allow for long distance music collaboration. Read more...

Sprint could offer two new Windows Phones

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 01:04:45 +0000

A statement from Sprint's Ryan Sullivan suggests that Sprint may be bringing two new devices to the network from HTC and Samsung, as opposed to simply rehashing the Windows Phone 8X or ATIV S Read more...

Samsung announces 8-core Exynos 5 Octa mobile chipset

Tim Schiesser — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:34:45 +0000

At CES 2013 in Las Vegas, Samsung has unveiled a brand new mobile chipset called the Exynos 5 Octa, which combines four Cortex-A15 cores with four Cortex-A7s for supreme battery life and performance Read more...

RIM plans to launch six BlackBerry 10 devices in 2013

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:34:45 +0000

Research in Motion's chief marketing officer, Frank Boulben, said that the company plans to launch six BlackBerry 10 smartphone products in 2013, with a range of price points from budget to high end. Read more...

Windows Phone used to demo Samsung's Youm flexible display tech

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 19:56:16 +0000

Samsung demonstrated its upcoming Youm fexlible display technology at its CES 2013 press conference in part by using what it might look like on a version of a Windows Phone device. Read more...

Microsoft Research unveils IllumiRoom; A gamer's dream come true

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 18:51:42 +0000

Microsoft Research has revealed a new project called IllumiRoom as part of Samsung's CES 2013 press conference that could see future Xbox games projected outside a TV screen in a living room. Read more...

Panasonic announces Toughbook Windows 8 tablet

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 15:54:30 +0000

As part of its CES 2013 announcements, Panasonic revealed plans to launch the FZ-G1 Toughbook, a 10 inch rugged tablet that runs on Windows 8 that will be released in March for $2,900. Read more...

Valve's Gabe Newell calls Windows 8 "this giant sadness"

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 02:23:05 +0000

In a new interview with Valve founder Gabe Newell, he states flat out that Valve's own Steam Box will be based on Linux, while also continuing his hate of Windows 8, calling it "this giant sadness." Read more...

Qualcomm CEO: Microsoft shouldn't be counted out in smartphone wars

John Callaham — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 01:18:17 +0000

Qualcomm CEO Paul Jacobs said today during a press briefing at CES 2013, "I never count out Microsoft out" when it comes to the company's current drive to push Windows Phone-based smartphones. Read more...

Microsoft showcases upcoming Windows 8 PCs in new video

John Callaham — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:46:56 +0000

Microsoft has released a new video to show some of the new Windows 8 notebooks, tablets and all-in-one PCs that are being announced by third party OEM makers at CES 2013. Read more...

Panasonic reveals 4K resolution 20-inch Windows 8 tablet

John Callaham — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:46:56 +0000

Panasonic has revealed plans to launch a Windows 8 tablet that will be 20 inches in size but will have a 4K resolution screen. No other information on this tablet has been announced. Read more...

Gigabyte reveals its second Windows 8 tablet

John Callaham — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:16:56 +0000

Gigabyte, best known for their PC motherboard and graphics card products, announced plans to expand its Windows 8 tablet business at CES 2013 with another upcoming product. Read more...

Asus Transformer AiO is an 18.4 inch tablet that runs Windows 8 and Android

John Callaham — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:46:56 +0000

Asus has announced plans to launch the Transformer AiO, an 18.4 inch PC with a monitor that can detach from a base and the ability to switch between Windows 8 and Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean). Read more...

Viewsonic reveals new touchscreen monitors for Windows 8

John Callaham — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:46:56 +0000

Viewsonic used CES 2013 to introduce new touchscreen monitors that are based on Windows 8, including a 23 inch monitor that can be adjusted so it is flat on a surface. Read more...